Victoria Simone is an actress and filmmaker born in Staten Island New York where she attended ballet, tap, jazz and gymnastics as young as 5 years old. Her and her family later moved to Colonia New Jersey at age 9 where she enrolled in Martial Arts and was asked to join an underground SWAT team. In her early teenage years Victoria took part in two local New Jersey beauty pageants and won 1st Runner Up twice. She later decided she wanted to attend a performing arts high school where she studied theatre and filmmaking. She first began her career at age 16 when she booked a national billboard for Anthony Roberts salon which was aired on "Jerseylicious" and appeared in Swedish House Mafia's music video "Antidote". In 2012 her high school film "Running up That Hill" won best student film at the Annual New Works Film Festival. She also won an award for "Best Actress" in 2014 for her performance in the short film "Invisible Forces". She was set to host two television shows on the Velocity Network in 2013-2014, those two shows were canceled before they even aired. In 2015 she posted a photo on twitter of herself dressed up as Kitana from Mortal Kombat. Co-Creator and creative director of the video game re-tweeted the photo attracting a lot of fans and followers to her personal social media accounts dressed up as this character. She also has taken part in several comedic viral videos that all have reached over millions of views. As of 2017 Victoria currently resides in Los Angeles.